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Extreme Heat Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Thu 08/06/2026 08:02 PM EDT

End Time

Sun 08/09/2026 11:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Las Vegas, NV ∙ Henderson, NV ∙ North Las Vegas, NV ∙ Lake Havasu City, AZ ∙ Bristol Lake, CA ∙ Topock, AZ ∙ Pinion Pines, AZ ∙ Moapa, NV ∙ Yucca Lake, NV ∙ Roach, NV

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 502 PM PDT Thu Aug 6 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with highs 110 to 120 degrees across the Mojave Desert. Highs 95 to 105 degrees across most of the southern Great Basin and Arizona Strip. Little to no overnight relief is expected, particularly in the Mojave Desert where lows of 80 to 95 degrees are forecast. This will result in Major-to-Extreme Heat Risk. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California, and south central and southern Nevada. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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AZZ001-002-570-571-575-576-CAZ522>527-581-582-NVZ014>017-020-022-025- 026-080000- /O.CON.KVEF.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260810T0300Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead - AZ side- Lake Mohave - AZ side-Hualapai Mountains-Northwest Deserts-Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert- Morongo Basin-Cadiz Basin-San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley-Owens Valley South-Owens Valley North-Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County-Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County-Lake Mead - NV side-Lake Mohave - NV side- Including the cities of Mesquite, Overton, Vidal Junction, Beatty, Morongo Valley, Bullhead City, Twentynine Palms, Tuweep, Rachel, Independence, Silver Peak, Yucca Valley, Lake Havasu City, Hoover Dam, Olancha, Moapa, South Cove, Fort Irwin, Bishop, Pipe Spring National Monument, Caliente, Valentine, Barstow, Alamo, Pahrump, Goldfield, Kingman, Mitchell Caverns, Mountain Pass, Daggett, Dolan Springs, Shoshone, Needles, Mt Trumbull, Colorado City, Indian Springs, Golden Valley, Amargosa Valley, Las Vegas, Henderson, Dyer, Furnace Creek, Yucca, Lone Pine, Desert Hills, Cal-Nev-Ari, Boulder City, Hualapai Peak, Pioche, Laughlin, Stovepipe Wells, Western Grand Canyon, North Las Vegas, Temple Bar, Wikieup, Hiko, Searchlight, Topock, Panaca, Desert Rock, Primm, and Baker 502 PM PDT Thu Aug 6 2026 /502 PM MST Thu Aug 6 2026/